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St. Louis Browns @
Boston Red Sox
1915-08-10 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 8831 Β· overcast, rain, wet Β· 1:51
Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 10β3. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 7th. Babe Ruth earned the win. Tillie Walker went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 13 |
W: Babe Ruth L: Grover Lowdermilk SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bobby Wallace Β· 1B: Tommy Connolly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Burt Shotton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jimmy Austin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Sisler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Del Pratt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tillie Walker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Doc Lavan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Severeid | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grover Lowdermilk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ivan Howard | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Hooper | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Hal Janvrin | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tris Speaker | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Hoblitzell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Duffy Lewis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Larry Gardner | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Barry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pinch Thomas | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Babe Ruth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Grover Lowdermilk | 4.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Babe Ruth | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Burt Shotton: S3/BG
- Jimmy Austin: S5/BG.1-2
- George Sisler: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Del Pratt: 3/G.3-H;2-3
- Tillie Walker: 4/P
Bot 1
- Harry Hooper: W
- Hal Janvrin: FC6.1X2(6E4);B-1
- Tris Speaker: S2/BG.2-H(E2/TH)(NR)(UR);1-3;B-1
- Dick Hoblitzell: 7(B)3(1)2(3)/TP
Top 2
- Pat Parker: K
- Doc Lavan: 43
- Hank Severeid: S7
- Grover Lowdermilk: 43
Bot 2
- Duffy Lewis: S8
- Larry Gardner: 9/F89D
- Jack Barry: K
- Pinch Thomas: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Burt Shotton: K
- Jimmy Austin: 99
- George Sisler: 99
Bot 3
- Pinch Thomas: W
- Babe Ruth: D9.1-3
- Harry Hooper: 99
- Hal Janvrin: S7.3-H;2-3
- Tris Speaker: PB.3-H;1-2
- Tris Speaker: S.2-3
- Dick Hoblitzell: 1/G.3-H;1-2
- Duffy Lewis: 99
Top 4
- Del Pratt: D
- Tillie Walker: 99
- Dee Walsh: 99
- Doc Lavan: 99
Bot 4
- Larry Gardner: S
- Jack Barry: 99/SH.1-2
- Pinch Thomas: K
- Babe Ruth: S7.2-H
- Harry Hooper: W.1-2
- Hal Janvrin: 99
Top 5
- Hank Severeid: 99
- John Leary: 99
- Burt Shotton: 99
Bot 5
- Tris Speaker: 99
- Dick Hoblitzell: 99
- Duffy Lewis: W
- Larry Gardner: SB2
- Larry Gardner: 99
Top 6
- Jimmy Austin: 99
- George Sisler: 99
- Del Pratt: 99
Bot 6
- Jack Barry: 99
- Pinch Thomas: S
- Babe Ruth: K
- Harry Hooper: SB2
- Harry Hooper: 99
Top 7
- Tillie Walker: 99
- Dee Walsh: 99
- Doc Lavan: 99
Bot 7
- Hal Janvrin: S
- Tris Speaker: S.1-2
- Dick Hoblitzell: S.2-3;1-2
- Duffy Lewis: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Larry Gardner: FC4/THH.3-H;2-3;1-2;B-1
- Jack Barry: K
- Pinch Thomas: D.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Babe Ruth: 43.3-H
- Harry Hooper: 99
Top 8
- Rollin Cook: 99
- John Leary: S
- Burt Shotton: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 8
- Hal Janvrin: 99
- Tris Speaker: 99
- Dick Hoblitzell: 99
Top 9
- Jimmy Austin: 99
- George Sisler: 99
- Ivan Howard: S
- Tillie Walker: SB2
- Tillie Walker: HR/9.2-H
- Dee Walsh: 99
Notes & reviews
- 45 minute rain delay

















